{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4371",
  "lemma": "מֶכֶס",
  "transliteration": "mekeç",
  "definition": "an assessment (as based upon a census)",
  "kjv": "tribute.",
  "occurrences": 6,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מֶ֫כֶס n.m. computation, proportion to be paid, tax"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 31:28",
      "text": "Levy a tribute to the LORD of the men of war who went out to battle: one soul of five hundred; of the persons, of the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/31?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 31:37",
      "text": "and the LORD’s tribute of the sheep was six hundred seventy-five.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/31?v=37"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 31:38",
      "text": "The cattle were thirty-six thousand, of which the LORD’s tribute was seventy-two.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/31?v=38"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 31:39",
      "text": "The donkeys were thirty thousand five hundred, of which the LORD’s tribute was sixty-one.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/31?v=39"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 31:40",
      "text": "The persons were sixteen thousand, of whom the LORD’s tribute was thirty-two persons.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/31?v=40"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 31:41",
      "text": "Moses gave the tribute, which was the LORD’s wave offering, to Eleazar the priest, as the LORD commanded Moses.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/31?v=41"
    }
  ],
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